ports/66891: update port: devel/portlint

[Oliver Eikemeier]

The following reply was made to PR ports/66891; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Oliver Eikemeier <eikemeier at fillmore-labs.com>
To: Yen-Ming Lee <leeym at utopia.leeym.com>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/66891: update port: devel/portlint
Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 18:13:28 +0200

 Yen-Ming Lee wrote:
 
 >>Description:
 > 
 > portlint complains about 'please use USE_LIBTOOL in Makefile if possible' even if USE_LIBTOOL is set already.
 > 
 >>Fix:
 > 
 [...]
 > -		if ($_ =~ /\.la$/) {
 > +		if ($_ =~ /\.la$/ && $makevar{USE_LIBTOOL} eq '') {
 >  			&perror("WARN: $file [$.]: installing libtool archives, ".
 >  				"please use USE_LIBTOOL in Makefile if possible");
 
 I guess the purpose of this check is that the FreeBSD version of libtool
 is used, which doesn't install .la files. If you have USE_LIBTOOL and still
 install .la files, you still use the libtool included with your port.
 
 -Oliver